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שָׁפָה H8194

H8194 is the Hebrew word שָׁפָה, transliterated shâphâh and said shaw-faw'. The King James Version most often renders it cheese.

Word: שָׁפָהTransliteration: shâphâhSaid: shaw-faw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a cheese (as strained from the whey).

Where it comes from

from H8192 (שָׁפָה) in the sense of clarifying.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

cheese 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cheese.

Verses using שָׁפָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Samuel 17:29 · KJV

And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8194 mean?

H8194 is the Hebrew word שָׁפָה (shâphâh), meaning a cheese (as strained from the whey).

How is H8194 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it cheese (1 time).

How many times does H8194 appear in the Bible?

שָׁפָה (shâphâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8194 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H8192 (שָׁפָה) in the sense of clarifying.

Nearby entries

H8191 · שַׁעְשֻׁעַ — enjoyment H8192 · שָׁפָה — to abrade, i.e. bare H8193 · שָׂפָה — the lip (as a natural boundary); by…H8195 · שְׁפוֹ — Shepho or Shephi, an Idumaean H8196 · שְׁפוֹט — a judicial sentence, i.e. punishment H8197 · שְׁפוּפָם — Shephupham or Shephuphan, an Israelite

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